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Rips

r 1i 1p 3s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of rip

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does rips mean?

noun

  1. a dissolute man in fashionable society

    Synonymsrakerakehellprofligatebloodroue

  2. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

    “there was a rip in his pants”

    Synonymsrentsnagsplittear

  3. a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

    Synonymsriptidetide ripcrosscurrentcountercurrent

  4. the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

    “he gave the envelope a vigorous rip”

    Synonymsrentsplit

verb

  1. tear or be torn violently

    “The curtain ripped from top to bottom”

    Synonymsrendrivepull

  2. move precipitously or violently

    “The tornado ripped along the coast”

  3. cut (wood) along the grain

  4. take without the owner's consent

    “Someone stole my wallet on the train”

    Synonymsstealrip off

  5. criticize or abuse strongly and violently

    “The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly”

Definitions shown for rip, the base form of rips.

Is RIPS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is RIPS worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
r 1i 1p 3s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
r 1i 1p 4s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
r 1i 1p 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
r 1i 1p 3s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RIPS

Anagrams 2

pirsrisp

Hooks for RIPS

Add one letter to the front or back of RIPS to make another word.

Front hooks

dripsgripstrips

Back hooks

None

Words that end like RIPS

Common words that share the ending -IPS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

chipslipstipsclipsflipsshipsskipsslipsdipshipssipszipsblipssnipswhipsrelationshipstulipsgossipsturnipsparsnipsworshipsflagshipshardshipscourtships
All words ending in -IPS

Rips: quick answers

Is RIPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIPS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RIPS worth?
RIPS scores 6 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rips mean?
rips is the plural and third-person singular form of rip, which means “a dissolute man in fashionable society”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIPS?
You can make 10 shorter words from RIPS, such as PIR, PIS, PSI, RIP. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RIPS?
RIPS rearranges into PIRS, RISP.